Wade Named Head of Monarch Smokeless Coal Co
Bidwin C Wade superintendent of aghools in Beaver Pond district elected president of Monarch Smokeless Coal company succeeding the late Captain D H Bar ger of Shawayille. The plant operates at Mohegan in Mc Dowell county on the Norfolk and Western main line with capacity about 18000 tons monthly. Output handled through Bluefield Coal and Coke company.
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Bidwin C. Wade
Aghools
Beaver Pond
Monarch Smokeless Coal Company
D. H. Barger
Shawayille
Mohegan
McDowell County
Norfolk and Wastern
Bluefield Coal and Coke Company
Admits Slaying Wise County Man On Bond
Liberty on bond after admitting to killing Wise County man Cox in a road incident. Five bullets struck Cox, shot him as he lay in the car, the pistol found in his possession. Cox, a county policeman and game warden, had many enemies and friends. The suspect, Young Carter, is married and works for Consolidated Coal at Jenkin, Kentucky, across the Cumberland from the scene.
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Cox
Norton
Lia
Offiays
Xlang
Young Carter
Jenkin
Kty
Cumberland Mountain
Pirates Manager Change Rumors Denied by Officials
Philadelphia June 29 The Evening Public Ledger says Jewel La was to be removed as Pirates manager by season end and Art Griggs of Wichita would take over. Omaha June 29 Art Griggs says he knows nothing of a move to Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh June 20 officials deny any manager change and call reports unfounded.
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Public Ledger
Jewel la
Pittabugh Pirates
Ledger
Art Griggs
Wichita
Ens
Omaha
Nebr
Wichita, Kansas
Western Baseball Teague
Janel Das
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rneworts
Pittsburgh
William Denswanger
Pennsylvania trackage rights debate in New York report
New York June 29 The report by arbitrator George T Slade will recommend trackage rights over the Nickel Plate for the Pennsylvanias routing. The report goes to eastern railway executives meeting tomorrow to discuss consolidation of cantilever lines. Details of terms were not disclosed. Trackage rights south of Lake Erie have been a major objective since consolidation plans began.
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New York
Chicago
St. Louis
George ‘T. Slade
Eastern Railway
Erip
Pennsylvania
Washington Press Club Servant Buried in Memory
Washington June 29 a funeral honored Daniel McDowell known as Mac a longtime servant of the National Press Club He left Virginia after the Civil War served as a valet to Samuel J Tilden and died at 88 a delegation of newspaper men attended the service Also noted are Navy Akron dirigible readiness for trials within two months and a new sorting machine that separates bolts and nuts by size.
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Washington
Mac
Press Club
Daniel McDowell
National Press Club
Virginia
Samuel J. Tideo
Patal
Navy
Akron
Ohio
Navy Department
Youths death after auto crash argument ends in shooting
An argument following a collision led to a fatal gunshot in which Shrewsbury fired once at Boies from close range. Shrewsbury claimed self defense, saying Boies threatened him as they argued beside a car. Leeton Shrewsbury and driver Kes Singer provided corroboration with varying details of the confrontation and gun's presence.
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Leeton Shrewsbury
Bolco
Gay
Ira
Kesalagar
Bolce
Jett
Kesainger
Kes Singer
Howard
Belte
Local Sale Ad Wafts Frugal Food and Fast Prints
A small city ad promotes regular price prints at ten cents a yard for today only, offers ten yards per customer at Frotwell's, and advertises Thompson's Radio Shop for service. Also in the page are specials from Mrs. William Alley including deviled eggs, fried chicken dinner, tarts and sandwiches, with prices for bread and chips.
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Frotwell's
William Alley
Shrewsbury shooting case moves toward grand jury
Clifford Shrewsbury recounts events before a shooting near Benson. Bolce had a pistol on him and Holce spoke to their father prior to the shot. A gun was found on Bolce. subpoenas issued for grand jury witnesses as preliminary hearing is expected to be waived and the case sent forward.
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Clifford Shrewsbury
Loeton
Bolce
Holce
Shrewsbury
Benson
Shrawsbury
Pringaton
Boloes
Witnese
Airport Fourth of July program at Bluefield airport
A busy July 4 program is planned at Bluefield airport with stunt flying and a parachute drop every two hours. Manager Harvey Amion said the events will run from about 10 am to late afternoon and that parachute jumpers are in touch for multiple jumps throughout the day. A Bollanca flight to Cleveland carrying six passengers is scheduled to depart Friday and return Sunday morning.
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Tharvey Amion
Amos
Bluefield F
Cleveland
Ohio
Dbinaftel
Detroit Welfare Financing Problem Remains Unresolved
Detroit June 20 The issue of financing the citys public welfare system for the upcoming year lingered as an attempt to have Wayne County assume the burden failed. Secretary Benjamin B Pelham of the county supervisors said action would require an annual meeting of the board of supervisors and a three quarters majority of all members.
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Detroit
Wayne County
Atruck & Bnog
Denjanin B. Pelham
Board of County Suitors
Board of Supervisors
Central States Endured Inferno Weather Turbulence
The Central States faced a blazing sun and severe storm damage with thousands of dollars in losses. A house was wrecked, roofs torn, boats unmoored on the Ohio River, trees uprooted, and fires started by lightning. Rain drenched damaged homes as telephones failed and traffic slowed. Temperature plummeted from 96 to 68 in half an hour, with the storm described as local.
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Ohio
Campolo Gains Nod Over Eddie Benson
New York June 29 Victorio Campolo Argentine heavyweight outpointed Eddie Benson of Brooklyn in a 10 round bout at Dexter park. Benson, handicapped by nearly 40 pounds, fought bravely and opened a cut over Campolo's left eye in the second round. Campolo dominated with a sharp right and withstood Benson's late rally though never in danger of knockout.
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New York
Victorio Campolo
Eddie Benson
Brooklyn
Dexter Park
Benson
Campolo
Bishop Cannon Attacks Morally Dry Backers Of Wet Candidate
In Charlotte on June 29 Bishop James Cannon Jr declared that supporters who are morally dry but back a wet candidate act for political reasons. He said opposing a wet candidate on morality and later supporting the wet platform shows political motive only. He met with Duke professor James Cannon II and local attorney Jake Newell to discuss the conference, whose details were not disclosed.
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N. C
James Cannon Jr
Cannon
Jame Gannon, II
Duke Thivansity
Jake Newell
Newall
Mellon to Gable France Answer to Hoover Plan
Two key points of disagreement between the United States and France blocked full accord on a moratorium plan. France seeks use of postponed Germany reparations at moratorium end. the US wants funding over years. Discussions continued after a Paris conference with Secretary Mellon and Ambassador Edge, with France the sole nation not yet in principle agreement.
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France
World Bank
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United States
America
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State Department
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Mellon
Edge
Paris
Belgium
Greence
Jugoslavia
German concerns over Hoover moratorium policy linger
The German question centered on whether Melton could sustain the essentials of President Hoover's one year war debt moratorium. An early visit by Frederick M. Sackett to Foreign Minister Curthusa rendaured German officials that Hoover did not intend to abandon Germany to resolve with France the issues raised in the French reply to America.
Revival Sermon At Nazarene Mission Sealed On WHIS
A large crowd heard Rev. Mr. Jarvis a Kentucky evangelist deliver a sermon titled Gods Boomerang last night at the Nazarene Mission on Bluefield avenue Evangelist Rood conducts the revival service Today at 10 o'clock the Nazarene tabernacle minister and the Frazier Gospel singers will be on the air over WHIS station
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Kentucky
Nazarene Mission
Bluefield Avenue
Rood
Nazarene Tabernacle
Frazier Gospel Singera
WHIS
Funeral held for G B Whitlow in Cluefield
Last rites were conducted yesterday morning at the Whitlow home for G B Whitlow a prominent Cluefield businessman who died Saturday night at St Luke's hospital after gall bladder surgery. Rev S W Hayne led the service at 2012 Memorial avenue with Rev T S Hamilton assisting. Burial followed at Rivergreen cemetery with Masonic order in charge of the committal.
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Cluefield
St. Luke's Hospital
Whitlow Home
Memorial Avenue
S. W. Hayne
Bland Street Methodist Church
Avhich
T. S. Hamilton
Trinity Methodist Church
Hayne
Scome
Roas Snoke
Iivergreen Cemetery
Masonic Order
Water meter service approved by Bluefield council vote
In Bluefield Virginia the city council, in a special session, voted four to one to install water meter service. Councilman R L Longworth cast the negative vote. City Manager Eddie Rahal led the drive for meters. The ordinance will be adopted at the first July meeting.
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Virginia Side Council
R. L. Longworth
Eddie Rahal
Virginia Ride
Bluefiald
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